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Re:Veo 3 and Imagen 4, and a new tool for filmmaking called ... by sekai on Wednesday May 21, 2025 @02:19AM (#44048784)
> We _could_ use this to empower humans, but many of us instinctively know that it will instead be used to crush the human spirit. The end result of this isn’t going to be an expansion of creative ability, it’s going to be the destruction of creative jobs and the capture of these creative mediums by a few large companies.

The same was said about the camera or photoshop.

Re:Veo 3 and Imagen 4, and a new tool for filmmaking called ... by GenshoTikamura on Wednesday May 21, 2025 @11:16AM (#44052408)
The kind of argument which boils down to "the death of the human spirit is imminent, because it is never OK to stop where we are, and only a step forward is possible, because there are plenty steps already taken behind"